A Swimming Contest - Wholesale!

Series

Series Name
Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.
32/30
Date Released
14 Apr 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Auto V Aeroplane
  2. 2A Swimming Contest - Wholesale!
  3. 3France’s Military Tournament
  4. 4Get Airminded!
  5. 5His First Ship
  6. 6With Allenby in Sweden
  7. 7Alec James to Play in Cup Final
  8. *Binnie Pulls Through

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
549 of both sexes, compete in annual 3 mile race in the Yarra River - one of Australia’s most noted sporting events. They certainly can swim in Australia - 436 men started - 370 finished. 78 women started - 75 finished.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Australia
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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